Types of Japanese Mushrooms

Japanese Mushrooms

Mushrooms also called “kinoko” in Japanese are widely used in Japanese cuisine because of their “umami” taste. Umami is a word that means “essence of deliciousness.” It is one of the five basic tastes and is described as rich, savory and meaty flavor. What’s great about Japanese mushrooms is that they are quite versatile and … Read more

How To Bias Slice A Carrot

cutting-carrots

Have you ever come across a recipe and ever wondered what “Bias Slice” means? The term Bias slice simply means cutting on a bias or cutting at an angle. Most of the time cutting it at a 45 degrees angle. Since Bias slice is gaining its popularity through the years, it would be best if … Read more